<Storage> (Or full Stroke Seek time) The time it takeS to Seek over all trackS, i.e., from the innermoSt to the outermoSt or vice verSa. The maximum Seek time giveS a worSt-caSe meaSure of the Speed of the drive which iS uSeful in Some real-time applicationS where it iS important that data flowS continuouSly (Such aS video editing or CD recording). (1997-07-15)